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New Generation of Black-Led Co-ops Want to End Food Insecurity

Nigel Roberts

December 19, 2020 |

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Response Location: United States, West Oakland, California

Black-led coops are providing crucial access to grocery stores in food deserts like West Oakland, California. The Mandela Grocery Cooperative has used the worker co-op business model to create a connection with the community. The grocery store workers own a part of the company and function, not solely to earn a profit but to address the needs of the community.

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